Famous Egyptians Pharaohs

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Famous Egyptians Pharaohs
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Ramses II

• Ruled for over 60 years, lived until his 90s
• Over a hundred children, many wives
• Most famous wifeNefertaribeautiful, art found
  in tomb
• More temples and statues to Ramses than any other
  pharaoh

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Tutankhamun

• Took power before ten, died by 19
• Most likely broken leg, then infection
• Famous because of tomb found untouchedHoward
  Carter, 1922
• Curse of the mummys tomb?

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Hatshepsut

• Only female pharaoh with real power
• Raised like a boy, took over when father died
• Peace and more trade during her rule
• Married, then husband became ruler

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Cleopatra

• Stories of incredible beauty
• Hooked up with Caesar, then helps assassinate him
• Marries Marc Anthonytwins
• Remembered for helping unite Egypt and Rome